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Southern Columbia board reviews enrollment study and flags middle‑school staffing needs
Summary
The board reviewed an enrollment study showing 1,188 students (including 220 out‑of‑district placements) and discussed staffing gaps: two open paraprofessional posts at the middle school, an interventionist serving 35 students, and planned use of SchoolBeat data to guide supports.
The Southern Columbia Area School District board on Tuesday reviewed an enrollment study and discussed staffing and special‑education supports for the coming year.
The superintendent presented a slide deck showing the district’s current enrollment at 1,188 students, a figure that includes 220 out‑of‑district placements (cyber, vocational and private placements), and noted that the in‑district headcount is about 968 once those are excluded. "Our actual number is 1,188 currently right now," the superintendent said while walking through the report.
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